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Cook Jobs in Toronto at Humber River Health
Position Profile:
Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.
Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.
At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join our Food Services team.
Reporting Relationship: Manager, Patient Food Services
Hiring Rate Range: $25.017-$26.576/hour
Hours of work: TFT Weekdays 7:30am-3:30pm including alternating weekends.
Employee Group: NOWU
Location: Wilson
Position Responsibilities:
Responsible for maintaining established standards for food preparation, cooking and execution of Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner for Hospital patients.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Ontario Secondary School diploma, equivalent, or higher education required.
Graduate of approved culinary course required
Provincial Certificate of Qualification (Red Seal)– Cook certification preferred
5 years’ of current, practical cooking experience required (experience may include 3 years’ apprenticeship experience)
Food Handlers certification required
Health Care, Cook chill, Batch cooking, Therapeutic, and Modified texture experience preferred
Strong knowledge of HACCP and Food Safety Standards
Adhere to quality assurance program
Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manor
Ability to read, understand and execute standardized recipes
Ability to stand, walk, and bend without restrictions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to organize work effectively and work in a fast paced environment
Ability to problem solve with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a team environment
Positive Attendance and Discipline free record required
Why choose Humber River Health?
At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows as a Huron Consulting hospital. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health, is a priority. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.
Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Humber River Health, all new hires must have received a complete COVID-19 vaccination series approved by Health Canada AND have received their most recent dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to their first date of employment. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Title: Cook
Company: Humber River Health
Location: Toronto
